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Nycteliini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae

Taxonomy
Nycteliini was named by Solier (1834). It is extant. Its type is Nyctelia.

It was assigned to Pimeliinae by Ramírez et al. (2016) and Bouchard et al. (2021).

Subtaxa
Epipedonota, Nyctelia (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Nycteliini Solier
2016Nycteliini Ramírez et al. p. 646
2021Nycteliini Bouchard et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyTenebrionoidea
familyTenebrionidae()
subfamilyPimeliinae()
tribeNycteliiniSolier 1834
tribeNycteliiniSolier 1834

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Nycteliini Solier 1834
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G. Epipedonota Solier 1836
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Epipedonota cristallisata Waterhouse 1844
G. Nyctelia Berthold 1827
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Nyctelia picipes Billberg 1815
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) Epipedonota cristallisata, Nyctelia picipes (125395)